Tips and How-To's

Bass Walk of the Week: A Steve Swallow-Inspired Chromatic Line

5 Ways to Use Effects with Your Eurorack Synth Setup

Balancing a Turntable Tone Arm and Marking Records: DJ Tricks with Claude Young

6 Tools Every Beginner Should Know How to Use in Logic Pro

Video: MXR Releases the Sugar Drive, Its Take on a '90s Classic

Bass Walk of the Week: Ray Brown on Oscar Peterson's "Work Song"

11 Tips for Managing Your Pro Tools Sessions

Building Better Swells and Soundscapes for Your Sunday Morning Gig

Learn to Play: Riffs in the Key of Curtis Mayfield

3 Ways to Give Your Drum Loops a Little More Sonic Character

Learn to Play: Jeff Massey Teaches Muddy Waters' Slide Riffs

5 Live Sound Concepts Every Gigging Musician Should Understand

Potent Pairings: How to Sound Like Arctic Monkeys

Bass Walk of the Week: Christian McBride on Benny Green's "McThing"

Learn to Play: David Bowie's "Life on Mars" on Piano

Turn a Wurlitzer into a Toothy Synth | Experimental Recording Techniques

Making Your Music Pay: A Conversation with Music Business Accountant Alexis Kimbrough

Video: Seymour Duncan La Super Rica Fuzz Demo

What does a clean boost effect do? | The Basics

Bass Walk of the Week: Paul Chambers on Miles Davis' "So What"

What does a noise gate effect do? | The Basics

What does a flanger effect pedal do? | The Basics

What does a chorus effect pedal do? | The Basics

What does an overdrive effect do? | The Basics